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How far is San Diego, CA, from Fort Wayne, IN?

The distance between Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 1850 miles / 2977 kilometers / 1608 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to San Diego (SAN) is 2206 miles / 3551 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 5 minutes.

Fort Wayne International Airport – San Diego International Airport

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1850
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2977
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1608
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Distance from Fort Wayne to San Diego

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Wayne to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1849.885 miles
  • 2977.101 kilometers
  • 1607.506 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1846.349 miles
  • 2971.410 kilometers
  • 1604.433 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fort Wayne to San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Fort Wayne International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Fort Wayne to San Diego generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Wayne to San Diego

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Airport information

Origin Fort Wayne International Airport
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FWA
ICAO Code: KFWA
Coordinates: 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W
Destination San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W